{{Short description|Indian badminton player (born 2007)}} {{Use Indian English|date=December 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2025}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Unnati Hooda | image = Unnati Hooda (cropped).jpg | caption = Unnati at the [[2025 Taipei Open]] | birth_name = | country = India | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2007|9|20}} | birth_place = [[Rohtak]], Haryana, India | height = 1.67 m | handedness = Right | years_active = 2021–present | coach = | event = Women's singles | career_record = 77 wins, 40 losses | highest_ranking = 19 | date_of_highest_ranking = 5 May 2026 | current_ranking = 23 | date_of_current_ranking = 26 May 2026 | bwfbadminton_id = 59687 | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Women's [[badminton]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{IND}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[2025 BWF World Junior Championships|2025 Guwahati]] | [[2025 Suhandinata Cup|Mixed team]] }} }}
'''Unnati Hooda''' (born 20 September 2007) is an Indian [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web|title=Players: Unnati Hooda |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/player/59687/unnati-hooda |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] }}</ref><ref name="odi22">{{cite web|first=Ali Asgar|last=Nalwala|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/odisha-open-badminton-2022-finals-unnati-hooda-youngest-indian-super-100|publisher=International Olympic Committees|title=Unnati Hooda wins Odisha Open title; becomes youngest Indian to win Super 100 event|date=30 January 2022|access-date=30 January 2022}}</ref> She was a member of the [[2022 Thomas & Uber Cup|2022 Uber Cup]] Indian team.<ref>{{cite web|first=Ali Asgar|last=Nalwala|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/thomas-and-uber-cup-2022-india-badminton-team-schedule-live-streaming-telecast|title=Thomas and Uber Cup 2022 badminton: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen lead India's challenge – watch live|publisher=International Olympic Committees|date=13 May 2022|access-date=13 May 2022}}</ref>
== Early life == Hooda was born on 20 September 2007 in [[Rohtak]], Haryana. She was seven years old when she started playing badminton.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-15 |title=At 17, Unnati Hooda is learning from world no. 1s in bid to become one |url=https://www.espn.in/badminton/story/_/id/45740148/at-17-unnati-hooda-learning-badminton-world-no-1-bid-become-one |access-date=2025-07-15 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref> Her father Upkar Hooda was passionate about badminton and enrolled her at the Chottu Ram Stadium badminton academy.<ref>{{cite web|first=Rahul|last=Venkat|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/who-is-unnati-hooda-india-badminton|publisher=International Olympic Committees|title=Who is Unnati Hooda: India's latest badminton prodigy|date=22 October 2023|access-date=8 April 2024}}</ref>
==Career== ===2021–22: First senior title === In 2021, Hooda's first tournament was the [[India International Challenge]] where she lost to [[Anupama Upadhyaya]] in the finals.<ref name="indic21">{{cite web |last1=Sports |first1=Keeda |title= Unnati Hooda India International Challenge |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/badminton/news-anupama-wins-battle-teenagers-emerge-women-s-singles-champion-india-international-challenge-badminton |website=Facebook|date=24 October 2021 }}</ref> In January 2022, Unnati played in the [[2022 Odisha Open]] where she won the tournament beating [[Smit Toshniwal]] in the finals, winning her first ever BWF World Tour tournament.<ref name="odi22"/> She was a silver medalist at the 2022 [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Badminton Asia Junior U17 and U15 Championships]] held in [[Nonthaburi]], Thailand in the U17 singles event.<ref>{{cite news|title=Junior Asia Championships: Junior shuttlers Unnati Hooda, Anish Thoppani settle for silver|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sports/junior-asia-championships-junior-shuttlers-unnati-hooda-anish-thoppani-settle-for-silver-457840|website=TribuneIndia|access-date=5 December 2022}}</ref>
===2023: Abu Dhabi Masters title === In 2023, Unnati Hooda defeated compatriot [[Samiya Farooqui]] in the [[2023 Abu Dhabi Masters]] finals and won her second BWF World Tour Title.<ref name="adm23">{{cite web|first=Ali Asgar|last=Nalwala|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/abu-dhabi-masters-2023-india-final-unnati-hooda-results|publisher=International Olympic Committees|title=Abu Dhabi Masters 2023 badminton: India's Unnati Hooda wins her second BWF title|date=22 October 2023|access-date=22 October 2023}}</ref> She then won the India International Challenge by beating compatriot [[Tasnim Mir]] in straight games.<ref name="indic23">{{cite web|first=Partha Sarathi|last=Behera|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/indian-shuttlers-clinch-singles-titles-at-chhattisgarh-india-international-challenge-badminton/articleshow/105017106.cms?from=mdr|publisher=Times of India|title=Indian shuttlers clinch singles titles at Chhattisgarh India International Challenge Badminton|date=6 November 2023|access-date=6 November 2023}}</ref>
==Achievements== ===World Tour (3 titles) === The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,<ref>{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}}</ref> is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the [[Badminton World Federation]]. The World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the Tour Super 100.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Action-Packed Season Ahead! |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=15 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |archive-date=13 January 2018}}</ref>
''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Level ! Opponent ! Score ! Result ! Ref |- | align="center" | [[2022 Odisha Open#Finals 2|2022]] | align="left" | [[Odisha Masters]] | align="left" | Super 100 | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Smit Toshniwal]] | align="left" | 21–18, 21–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="odi22"/> |- | align="center" | [[2023 Abu Dhabi Masters#Finals 2|2023]] | align="left" | [[Abu Dhabi Masters]] | align="left" | Super 100 | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Samiya Farooqui]] | align="left" | 21–16, 22–20 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="adm23"/> |- | align="center" | [[2025 Odisha Masters#Finals 2|2025]] | align="left" | Odisha Masters | align="left" | Super 100 | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Isharani Baruah]] | align="left" | 21–17, 21–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="odi25">{{cite web |title=Odisha Masters 2025 badminton: Unnati Hooda, Kiran George win singles titles - winners list |url=https://www.olympics.com/en/news/odisha-masters-2025-badminton-finals-winners-list |website=olympics.com |access-date=14 December 2025 |date=14 December 2025}}</ref> |}
===International Challenge (2 titles, 3 runners-up)=== ''Women's singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result ! Ref |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | [[India International Challenge|India International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Anupama Upadhyaya]] | align="left" | 19–21, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="indic21"/> |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2023 I | align="left" | India International | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Isharani Baruah]] | align="left" | 21–13, 19–21, 11–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |title=India International Challenge: Sathish, Isharani win men's and women's singles titles |url=https://thebridge.in/badminton/sathish-karunakaran-isharani-baruah-win-india-international-challenge-44580#google_vignette |publisher=The Bridge |date=29 October 2023 |access-date=6 October 2024}}</ref> |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2023 II | align="left" | India International | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Tasnim Mir]] | align="left" | 21–18, 21–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="indic23"/> |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2025 | align="left" | [[Singapore International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Ruzana]] | align="left" | 17–21, 16–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | |- style="background:#D8CEF6" | align="center" | 2026 | align="left" | [[Polish Open (badminton)|Polish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Polina Buhrova]] | align="left" | 10–21, 21–15, 21–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | |} : {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament : {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Series]] tournament : {{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} [[BWF Future Series]] tournament
===Junior International (1 runner-up)=== ''Girls' singles'' {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result ! Ref |- style="background:#AE9C45" | align="center" | 2022 | align="left" | India Junior International | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Sarunrak Vitidsarn]] | align="left" | 25–23, 17–21, 10–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref>{{cite web |last=Dutt |first=Tushar |title=Sarunrak keeps Vitidsarn name high, beats Unnati in girls' final |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/sarunrak-keeps-vitidsarn-name-high-beats-unnati-in-girls-final/articleshow/93993297.cms |work=The Times of India |date=5 September 2022 |access-date=6 October 2024}}</ref> |} : {{Color box|#AE9C45|border=darkgray}} BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament : {{Color box|#C6D4E1|border=darkgray}} BWF Junior International Challenge tournament : {{Color box|#BDB8AD|border=darkgray}} BWF Junior International Series tournament : {{Color box|#EBE7E0|border=darkgray}} BWF Junior Future Series tournament
== Performance timeline == {{Performance key (badminton)}}
===Tournaments=== ''Senior events'' {| style='font-size: 90%; text-align:center;' class='wikitable' ! Event ! 2022 ! 2023 ! 2024 ! 2025 ! 2026 ! Ref |- ! colspan=6|Individual |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Summer Olympic Games|Olympic Games]] | style=color:#ccc | NH | style=color:#ccc | NH | style=color:#ccc | A | style=color:#ccc | NH | style=color:#ccc | NH | |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]] | style=color:#ccc | A | style=color:#ccc | A | style=color:#ccc | NH | style=color:#ccc | A | | |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Championships|Asian Championships]] | style=color:#ccc | A | style=color:#ccc | A | style=color:#ccc | A | style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2026 Badminton Asia Championships|2R]] | |- ! colspan=6|Team |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Uber Cup]] | bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2022 Thomas & Uber Cup|QF]] | style=color:#ccc | NH | style=color:#ccc | A | style=color:#ccc | NH | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2026 Thomas & Uber Cup|RR]] | <ref>{{cite web |title=Uber Cup 2022: PV Sindhu-led India knocked out in quarter-finals after 0-3 defeat to Thailand |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/badminton/story/uber-cup-2022-pv-sindhu-led-india-knocked-out-in-quarter-finals-after-0-3-defeat-to-thailand-1948584-2022-05-12 |publisher=[[India Today]] |date=12 May 2022 |access-date=17 November 2024}}</ref> |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left"|[[Sudirman Cup]] | style=color:#ccc|NH | style=color:#ccc|A | style=color:#ccc|NH | style=color:#ccc|A | style=color:#ccc|NH | |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Team Championships|Asian Team Championships]] | style=color:#ccc|A | style=color:#ccc|NH | style=color:#ccc|A | style=color:#ccc|NH | style=color:#ccc|A | |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships|Asian Mixed Championships]] | style=color:#ccc|NH | style=color:#ccc|A | style=color:#ccc|NH | style=color:#ccc|A | style=color:#ccc|NH | |}
''Junior events'' {| style='font-size: 90%; text-align:center;' class='wikitable' ! Event ! 2022 ! 2023 ! 2024 ! 2025 ! Ref |- ! colspan=6|Individual |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Championships]] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 BWF World Junior Championships – Girls' singles|4R]] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 BWF World Junior Championships – Girls' singles|3R]] | style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2025 BWF World Junior Championships – Girls' singles|QF]] | <ref>{{cite web |title=BWF World Junior C'ships: Sankar Muthusamy cruises into quarters, Unnati Hooda's campaign ends |url=https://scroll.in/field/1036029/bwf-world-junior-c-ships-sankar-muthusamy-cruises-into-quarters-unnati-hoodas-campaign-ends |publisher=[[Scroll.in]] |date=27 October 2022 |access-date=17 November 2024}}</ref> |- ! colspan=6|Team |- | bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Championships]] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams event|13th]] | bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2023 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams event#1st to 8th quarterfinals|7th]] | style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=CD7F32 | [[2025 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams event|B]] | <ref>{{Cite web |title=World Juniors: Home Team Makes History |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2025/10/09/world-juniors-home-team-makes-history/ |access-date=2025-10-11 |language=en-US}}</ref> |}
===World Tour=== ''Women's singles'' {| style='font-size: 90%; text-align:center;' class='wikitable' ! rowspan="2" | Tournament !! colspan="5" | [[BWF World Tour|World Tour]] !! rowspan="2" | Best !! rowspan="2" | Ref |- ! [[2022 BWF World Tour|2022]] ! [[2023 BWF World Tour|2023]] ! [[2024 BWF World Tour|2024]] ! [[2025 BWF World Tour|2025]] ! [[2026 BWF World Tour|2026]] |- | align=left | [[Thailand Masters (badminton)|Thailand Masters]] | style=color:#ccc | NH | 2023; bgcolor=F0F8FF | '''Q2''' | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=F0F8FF | '''Q2''' ('23) | |- | align=left | [[German Open (badminton)|German Open]] | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''[[2025 German Open (badminton)|QF]]''' | style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('25) | <ref>{{cite web |title=German Open 2025: Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto enter Semifinals, Unnati Hooda exits |url=https://thebridge.in/badminton/german-open-2025-quarterfinals-live-blog-scores-52300 |publisher=The Bridge |date=28 February 2025 |access-date=4 March 2025}}</ref> |- | align=left | [[All England Open Badminton Championships|All England Open]] | colspan="4" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2026 All England Open|1R]]''' | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('26) |- | align=left | [[Swiss Open (badminton)|Swiss Open]] | colspan="4" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2026 Swiss Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('26) |- | align=left | [[Orléans Masters]] | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2025 Orléans Masters|1R]]''' | style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('25) | |- | align=left | [[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]] | style=color:#ccc | A | 2023; bgcolor=F0F8FF | Q1 | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Thailand Open (badminton)|1R]] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2025 Thailand Open (badminton)|2R]]''' | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2026 Thailand Open (badminton)|1R]] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('25) | |- | align=left | [[Baoji China Masters]] | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NA | bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''[[2024 Baoji China Masters|QF]]''' | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('24) | |- | align=left | [[Malaysia Masters]] | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2024 Malaysia Masters|1R]]''' | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2025 Malaysia Masters|1R]]''' | [[2026 Malaysia Masters|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('24, '25) | <ref>{{cite web |title=Badminton, Malaysia Masters Super 500: PV Sindhu beats Kristy Gilmour; Kiran George advances |url=https://scroll.in/field/1068206/badminton-malaysia-masters-super-500-pv-sindhu-beats-kristy-gilmour-on-return |publisher=[[Scroll.in]] |date=22 May 2024 |access-date=17 November 2024}}</ref> |- | align=left | [[Singapore Open (badminton)|Singapore Open]] | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2025 Singapore Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2026 Singapore Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('25, '26) | |- | align=left | [[Japan Open (badminton)|Japan Open]] | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2025 Japan Open|1R]]''' | | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('25) | |- | align=left | [[China Open (badminton)|China Open]] | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''[[2025 China Open (badminton)|QF]]''' | | bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('25) |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-26 |title=Unnati Hooda is turning heads as she goes from playing in parks to defeating India's biggest badminton star PV Sindhu |url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/badminton-news/who-is-unnati-hooda-beats-pv-sindhu-china-open-13913242.html |access-date=2025-08-30 |website=Firstpost |language=en-us}}</ref> |- | align=left | [[Taipei Open (badminton)|Taipei Open]] | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=FFFF00 | [[2025 Taipei Open|'''SF''']] | | bgcolor=FFFF00 | '''SF''' ('25) | <ref>{{cite web |title=Taipei Open Super 300: Unnati Hooda, Ayush Shetty have their chances but go down in the semifinals against the top seeds |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/taipei-open-unnati-hooda-ayush-shetty-go-down-semifinals-9995163/ |publisher=[[The Indian Express]] |date=11 May 2025 |access-date=11 May 2025}}</ref> |- | align=left | [[Macau Open Badminton Championships|Macau Open]] | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NH | style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2025 Macau Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('25) | |- | align=left | [[Hong Kong Open (badminton)|Hong Kong Open]] | style=color:#ccc | NH | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | | | |- | align=left | [[Al Ain Masters]] | style=color:#ccc | NA | bgcolor=00FF00 | [[2023 Abu Dhabi Masters|'''W''']] | style=color:#ccc | NH | style=color:#ccc | A | | bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' ('23) | <ref name="adm23"/> |- | align=left | [[Arctic Open]] | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Arctic Open|'''2R''']] | style=color:#ccc | A | | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('24) | <ref>{{cite web |title=Denmark Open 2024 badminton: Unnati Hooda, Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand ousted in first round |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/denmark-open-2024-badminton-india-day-2-results |publisher=[[Olympic Games]] |date=16 October 2024 |access-date=17 November 2024}}</ref> |- | align=left | [[Denmark Open]] | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Denmark Open|'''1R''']] | style=color:#ccc | A | | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('24) | <ref>{{cite web |title=Three Indian players lose in Arctic Open Round of 16, Lakshya Sen carries nation's hopes |url=https://www.insidesport.in/chak-de-india/3-indian-players-lose-in-arctic-open-round-of-16-lakshya-sen-hopes-kiran-george-unnati-hooda-malvika-bansod/ |publisher=InsideSport |date=10 October 2024 |access-date=17 November 2024}}</ref> |- | align=left | [[French Open (badminton)|French Open]] | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2025 French Open (badminton)|2R]]''' | | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('25) | |- | align=left | [[Hylo Open]] | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=FFFF00 | [[2025 Hylo Open|'''SF''']] | | bgcolor=FFFF00 | '''SF''' ('25) | |- | align=left | [[Syed Modi International Badminton Championships|Syed Modi International]] | style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 Syed Modi International|2R]] | bgcolor=FFFF00 | [[2024 Syed Modi International|'''SF''']] | bgcolor=FFFF00 | [[2025 Syed Modi International|'''SF''']] | | bgcolor=FFFF00 | '''SF''' ('24, '25) | <ref>{{cite web |title=PV Sindhu cruises past Unnati Hooda to reach Syed Modi final, Lakshya Sen too makes title clash |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/pv-sindhu-cruises-past-unnati-hooda-to-reach-syed-modi-final-lakshya-sen-too-makes-title-clash/articleshow/115845632.cms |publisher=[[The Economic Times]] |date=30 November 2024 |access-date=30 November 2024}}</ref> |- | align=left | [[Guwahati Masters]] | style=color:#ccc | NA | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 Guwahati Masters|'''2R''']] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Guwahati Masters|1R]] | style=color:#ccc | A | | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('23) | |- | align=left | [[Odisha Masters]] | bgcolor=00FF00 | [[2022 Odisha Open|'''W''']] | bgcolor=FFFF00 | [[2023 Odisha Masters|SF]] | style=color:#ccc | A | bgcolor=00FF00 | [[2025 Odisha Masters|'''W''']] | | bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' ('22, '25) | <ref name="odi22"/><ref name="odi25"/> |- ! Year-end ranking ! 2022; | 137 ! 2023; | 56 ! 2024; | 80 ! 2025; | 23 | 2026; | ! colspan=2| 23 |}
''Women's doubles'' {| style='font-size: 90%; text-align:center;' class='wikitable' ! rowspan="2" | Tournament !! colspan="3" | [[BWF World Tour|World Tour]] !! rowspan="2" | Best !! rowspan="2" | Ref |- ! [[2023 BWF World Tour|2023]] !! [[2024 BWF World Tour|2024]] !! [[2025 BWF World Tour|2025]] |- | align=left | [[Guwahati Masters]] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 Guwahati Masters|'''2R''']] | bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Guwahati Masters|'''2R''']] | | bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('23, '24) | |}
== Record against opponents == Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of 1 November 2025.<ref>{{cite web |title=Unnati Hooda Head to Head |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/head-2-head?OrganizationCode=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&T1P1MemberID=59687 |publisher=BWF-Tournament Software |access-date=30 November 2024}}</ref> {{col-begin}} {{col-break}} {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small" |- ! width="200" | Player ! width="50" | Matches ! width="50" | Win ! width="50" | Lost ! width="50" | {{abbr|Diff.|Difference}} |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Zhiyi]] | 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Putri Kusuma Wardani]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[P. V. Sindhu]] | 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Akane Yamaguchi]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Nozomi Okuhara]] | 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[An Se-young]] | 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 |} {{col-end}}
== See also == *[[Badminton in India]] *[[India national badminton team]] *[[List of Indian sportswomen]]
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == {{Commons category|Unnati Hooda}} * {{sports links}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hooda, Unnati}} [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:2007 births]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Rohtak]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Haryana]] [[Category:Sportswomen from Haryana]] [[Category:Indian female badminton players]] [[Category:21st-century Indian sportswomen]]